The Transfer Tavern

Deal close: Manchester United on the brink of sealing deal for exciting talent

Manchester United fans here inside the Football Transfer Tavern are heading over to the bar to see the news from Metro – which claims that the Red Devils are set to secure a deal for Benfica goalkeeper Joao Virginia.

Virginia, 15, is highly rated at the Portuguese outfit and he looks to have already agreed terms with the Manchester club about a move.

The goalkeeper has been on trial with the Premier League giants last summer, and a deal now looks like it will go through.

A large group of Manchester United fans over by the billiards table in the Football Transfer Tavern have high hopes for this 15-year-old, with all of them hoping and praying that he can turn into the club’s next David De Gea!

Manchester United fans….. What do you make of this news? Do you hope Virginia turns into the next David De Gea? Let us know your thoughts and feelings in the comments section below!